UK reimposes lockdown on virus-hit city of Leicester
London (AFP) – The British government on Monday ordered schools and non-essential shops in the central English city of LeicesterContinue Reading
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England’s shops back in business as lockdown eased
LONDON (Reuters) – After 83 days of coronavirus lockdown, non-essential stores in England reopen their doors on Monday, hoping toContinue Reading
UK junior minister resigns over PM adviser’s lockdown drive
LONDON (Reuters) – Douglas Ross, a junior minister in the Scotland Office, resigned on Tuesday, saying the prime minister’s seniorContinue Reading
UK leader Johnson stands by aide over 250-mile lockdown trip
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday he wouldn’t fire his chief aide for allegedly violating the nationalContinue Reading
Italy reopens cafes as Spain prepares for return of tourists
Italians enjoyed their first meal out for two months on Monday, as the country eased its lockdown restrictions, with bars,Continue Reading
Five and overs in UK now eligible for test, loss of smell and taste added to #COVID19 symptom list
Everyone aged five and over in the UK with symptoms can now be tested for coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt HancockContinue Reading
Start ‘travel bubbles’ for low-risk countries, Heathrow urges UK government
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should set up “travel bubbles” with low-risk countries to allow the movement of people, instead ofContinue Reading
UK Government ‘opens door for safe return in June’
The UK government is “opening the door” for the return of professional football in England in June, the culture secretaryContinue Reading
UK PM Boris Johnson unveils phased easing of lockdown with back to work plan
Boris Johnson announced the “first careful steps” to lift the U.K.’s lockdown and restart the economy, setting out a “conditionalContinue Reading
The UK surpasses Italy in recorded coronavirus deaths, leads Europe in fatalities
Over 32,000 people have died from the new coronavirus in the United Kingdom, according to the Office for National Statistics,Continue Reading
